Flight Safety Foundation BASS 2019 Program
Thursday, May 2
0830 – 0850
Opening Ceremonies
Speakers:
Mr. Mark Millam, Master of Ceremonies and Vice President, Technical, Flight Safety Foundation
Dr. Hassan Shahidi, President & CEO, Flight Safety Foundation
0850 – 0930
Opening Keynote
Speaker:
Mr. John Duncan, Deputy Associate Administrator, Office of Aviation Safety, Federal Aviation Administration
0930 – 0940
FSF Business Advisory Committee Chair Address
Speaker:
Ms. Lisa Sasse, Chair, FSF Business Advisory Committee
0940 – 1000
Industry Update – Recent Trends as they Apply to Business Aviation – NBAA Safety Committee Update
Speaker:
Mr. Mark Larsen, Senior Manager, Safety and Flight Operations, National Business Aviation Association
1030 – 1200
Session 1 – Safety Leadership
1035 – 1105 Modernizing Leadership Skills
Speaker:
Mr. Martin Egerth, Senior Product Manager Human Factors Training, Psychologist, Senior Human Factors Expert, Lufthansa Aviation Training GmbH
1105 – 1135 Leadership – Single Pilot Operations
Speakers:
Mr. Thomas Howe, Aviation Safety Manager, Embraer Executive Aircraft
Mr. Brad McKeage, Vice President Flight Operations, Embraer Executive Aircraft
Mr. Phil Nardecchia, Head of Training, Embraer CAE Training Services
Mr. Jeremy Wright, Director of Safety, Airshare
1330 – 1500
Session 2 – Aeromedical and Fatigue Issues
1335 – 1400 Aero Medical Issues
Speaker:
Dr. Quay Snyder, President & CEO, Aviation Medicine Advisory Service
1400 – 1420 Quantifying the impact of pilot fatigue on SPIs in flight operations and maintenance
Speaker:
Dr. Daniel Mollicone, CEO, Pulsar Informatics
1420 – 1440 A Practical Guide to Staying Awake: Countermeasures to Combat Fatigue
Speaker:
Mr. Blain Stanley, FACTS Training Instructor, Aircare International
1530 – 1700
Session 3 – Lessons from Recent Accidents
1530 – 1545 Complacency – the Quiet Danger We Get Away With, Until We Don’t
Speaker:
Mr. Doug Downey, President, Convergent Performance LLC
1545 – 1615 Resilience and Crisis Management in Aviation
Speaker:
Ms. Ellen Shew Holland, ARM, Strategic Risk Frameworks
1615 – 1645 National Transportation Safety Board Case Study
Speaker:
Mr. James Silliman, Senior Air Safety Investigator, National Transportation Safety Board
Friday, May 3
0830 – 1000
Session 4 – FOQA Programs and Safety Data
0830 – 0835 Welcome Back and Opening Remarks
Speaker:
Mr. Mark Millam, Master of Ceremonies and Vice President, Technical, Flight Safety Foundation
0835 – 0905 NATCA Update
Speaker:
Mr. Steve Hansen, Chairman, National Safety Committee, National Air Traffic Controllers Association
0905 – 0935 FOQA Update (Additional presentation handout)
Speaker:
Mr. Fred Calvert, Director of Safety Assurance, Executive Jet Management
1030 – 1200
Session 5 – Runway Safety
1035 – 1105 Ramp Safety Issues
Speaker:
Mr. Terry Yeomans, Director IS-BAH, International Business Aviation Council
1105 – 1135 Corporate Flight Operations Quality Assurance – Analysis of Runway Overrun Risk
Speaker:
Mr. Shelby Balogh, Data and Analytics Scientist, GE Aviation
1330 – 1500
Session 6 – Training Related Issues
1335 – 1405 Skills for the future: do crews have them and does our training incorporate them?
Speaker:
Martin Egerth, Senior Product Manager Human Factors Training, Psychologist, Senior Human Factors Expert, Lufthansa Aviation Training GmbH
1405 – 1435 What They Don’t Teach You in Ground School
Speaker:
Ms. Erika Armstrong, Director of Instructional Design, Advanced Aircrew Academy
1530 – 1710
Session 7 – Emerging Safety Issues
1535 – 1605 Results of Single-Pilot Cockpit R&D on Safety Tools and Decision Aids
Speaker:
Mr. John Helleberg, Group Leader, Human-Centered Flight Deck Research & Engineering, MITRE
1605 – 1635 Lithium ion Battery Education and Update
Speakers:
Capt. Boomer Bombardi, Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA)
Capt. John Cox, CEO, Safety Operating Systems